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Mahuar Population - Katihar, Bihar

Mahuar is a large village located in Manihari Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 677 families residing. The Mahuar village has population of 3359 of which 1768 are males while 1591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahuar village population of children with age 0-6 is 676 which makes up 20.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahuar village is 900 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahuar as per census is 965, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahuar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahuar village was 43.91 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahuar Male literacy stands at 49.51 % while female literacy rate was 37.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mahuar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mahuar village.

Mahuar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 677 - -
Population 3,359 1,768 1,591
Child (0-6) 676 344 332
Schedule Caste 199 95 104
Schedule Tribe 53 22 31
Literacy 43.91 % 49.51 % 37.57 %
Total Workers 1,069 837 232
Main Worker 245 - -
Marginal Worker 824 621 203

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.58 % of total population in Mahuar village.

Work Profile

In Mahuar village out of total population, 1069 were engaged in work activities. 22.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1069 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.